VICTORIA COLLEGE COUNCIL
MINISTERIAL SYMPATHY TO A DEPUTATION. A meeting of the Victoria College Council was held last evening. Mr H. H. Ostler presided, and those present were: —Sir Robert Stout, Mr i. R. Fleming, Mr R. McNab, Mr VV. A. Evans, Mr R. McCai lum, M.P., Mr Knight, Mr. J. G. W, Aiken, Me VV. Ferguson, Mr A. R. Atkinson. The Receiver of Land Revenue, it wa sreported by the finance committee, had paid over £6l 9s 3d, rent foi a year and a half of section 1 block I, Nukumaru. The finance committee reported the receipt of a letter from the Insp actorGeneral of Schools, stating that ho hoped to be able to reply on the question of Government subsidy on donations to colleges shortly. The chairman reported* with regard to the deputation that waited upon the Hon. James Allen with reference to -- amendments to the College Act, that the deputation was sympathetically received by the Minister, who gave them te understand that -he .would give them practically all they asked for. Sir Robert Stent: Die! yon tell him the council was not unanimous in every respect F t The chairman; I did in one way. I said the majority of the council■'lvero of opinion-the amendments in the Ad were necessary.
“Rir Robert Stout: Eight out of sis' teen 1
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8482, 17 July 1913, Page 3
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